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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,013.18, 106,496.69 and 23,615.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,013.18, 106,496.69 and 23,615.53 is: 35,415.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,013.18 : 106,496.69 = 23,615.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,013.18/106,496.69 = 23,615.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,013.18x = 106,496.69 × 23,615.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,013.18x = 2,514,975,526.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,514,975,526.11/71,013.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,415.61

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